AMC Networks is a leading company in TV and film, creating celebrated series and films across various platforms. They are seeking a Coordinator Programming & Development to join their Original Programming team, responsible for organizing series updates, scheduling meetings, and managing travel for executives.
Responsibilities
- Organizes a grid of current series, tracking weekly updates and deliverables (decks, sizzles, cuts)
- Schedules all meetings required for our shows, weekly check ins with producers, and meetings between internal departments (marketing, BA, PR, etc) and the creative team
- Coordinates all show associated travel for executives
- Manages nonfiction producer grids
- Manages competitive nonfiction show tracking grid
- Coordinates with EPs to get approved metadata (when applicable)
- Organizes and tracks incoming pitches, saving all the materials in an easy to navigate folder
- Schedules meetings between agencies/producers and creative team
- Reviews all pitches and is prepared to give feedback on all the projects
- Tracks all deal memos sent out and knows what the deliverables are and when everything is due
- Maintains close and highly responsive relationship to day-to-day activities of the executives
- Tactfully handles inquiries and/or refers to appropriate party
- Answers and screens executives’ telephone calls and visitors
- This role requires heavy calendar management for the busy executives as they schedule and maintain executives’ calendars of appointments, meetings and travel itineraries, and coordinates related arrangements
- Refers routine matters to appropriate person for action and follows up to ensure completion
- Anticipates and prepares meeting materials, charts and reports needed by the executives
- Acts as liaison between the executives and his/her direct reports, as well as internal departments (such as business and legal affairs, publicity, and marketing) and external contacts
- Coordinates activities, conducts research and ensures that requests are carried out
- Handles a wide variety of situations and tasks involving the clerical and administrative functions of the office, which often cannot be brought to the attention of the executives
- Coordinates all paperwork necessary for the Executives to approve, this includes, but not limited to, attendance sheets, travel and expense vouchers
- Follows up with other departments and external partners/clients to ensure that requests are carried out and activities are coordinated
- Responsible for ordering and maintaining office supplies for the department
- Ensures that office equipment works properly (i.e. ensuring technology in large meetings runs smoothly for presentations, meeting recordings, video conferencing, etc.)
- Coordinates repair requests with facilities/outside vendors and maintains records on all repairs and orders
- Possess an in-depth knowledge of industry players and landscape to help assist the department in various projects
- Independently gathers, compiles and analyzes information from multiple sources to produce high quality reports, presentations, or other documents
- Provides pitch material coverage and gives feedback on various decks and sizzles
- Reading articles and books looking for potential nonfiction stories
- Managing competitive network tracking grids
- Taking meeting minutes and tracking action items
- Coordinating events for our team members
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience
- Ability to navigate and manage large amounts of detailed information on tight deadlines
- Proficiency with Excel
- Experience with Scheduling software and/or Wide Orbit
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- 401k Plan
- Wellness Program
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Adoption Services
Company Overview
- AMC Networks produces quality programming and movie content for more than 30 years. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.amcnetworks.com/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- AMC Networks has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.